Washington State to Release Jimi Hendrix Commemorative Coin in 2029

Washington State to Release Jimi Hendrix Commemorative Coin in 20294 publishers · first seen Mon, 09 Nov 2026 05:00 UTC · updated Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:37 UTCWashington State plans to issue a commemorative Jimi Hendrix dollar coin in 2029 as part of the US Mint's American Innovation program. Governor Bob Ferguson selected Hendrix, known for revolutionizing the electric guitar, from five finalists. The coin will honor Hendrix's deep roots in Washington and his historic innovation on guitar. The final design will be chosen by the Secretary of the Treasury, with the coin set for release in 2029.Content auto-generated. May contain inaccuracies.

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